Valentines Day
What mythological character is often associated with Valentine's Day?
Cupid
What was Muhammad Ali's original name?
Cassius Clay
Who does a U.S. Senator represent?
all people of the state
What is an antonym of loud?
quiet
What country won the first World Cup?
-Switzerland
-Uruguay
-Brazil
-Argentina
Uruguay
About how many roses are sent for Valentine’s Day each year?
50 million
What player hit 73 home runs in a season and earned Major League Baseball’s Silver Slugger Award 12 times?
Barry Bonds
We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
6 years
What part of speech is 'run'?
Action verb
With 23 Grand Slam singles titles, she is widely regarded as the greatest female tennis player in history. Who is she?
Serena Williams
True or False: The oldest-known Valentine’s Day message was sent from prison
True
What was the first historically black college in America?
-Lincoln Univ.
-Howard Univ.
-Cheyney Univ.
-Wiley College
Cheyney University
Name one of the two Arizona senators.
-Kyrsten Sinema
-Mark Kelly
We are going to ___ house for dinner tonight.
their
Who is the most decorated Olympian of all time?
Michael Phelps holds the all-time records for Olympic medals (28), Olympic gold medals (23), Olympic gold medals in individual events (13), and Olympic medals in individual events (16).
Who helped initiate the Montegomery Bus Boycott in 1955 after refusing to give up her seat to a white man on the bus?
Rosa Parks
What does the President’s Cabinet do?
Advises the President
"It is raining cats and dogs" is an example of what literary device?
Metaphor
This player recently became the third player in the history of the NBA to reach 35,000 points. Who is he?
Lebron James
What Valentine’s Day candy was first created on equipment made for lozenges?
Sweethearts
What are the "Little Rock Nine" known for?
The Little Rock Nine were a group of nine black students who enrolled at formerly all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in September 1957. Their attendance was a test of Brown v. Board of Education, a 1954 Supreme Court ruling that declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
If both the President and the Vice President can no longer serve, who becomes President?
Double points if you can name this person.
the Speaker of the House
-Nancy Pelosi
And, or , and but are examples of
Conjuctions
Who was named as the 2021 NBA All-Star game captains?
Lebron James and Kevin Durant